In Chatham-Kent, robbery incidents totalled 4, representing 0.1% of the city's overall crime count of 2,739. This category ranks 7th among 7 crime types, with a notable year-over-year decrease of 66.7% from 2025 to 2026.
Data current through . Source: official Chatham-Kent police open-data portal.
This page covers reported robbery incidents in Chatham-Kent, Ontario. Robbery involves the use of force or threat to steal property directly from a person. Between November 26, 2025, and January 25, 2026, there were 4 reported robbery incidents in the city.
These incidents represent 0.1% of Chatham-Kent's total reported crime during this period, which saw 2,739 incidents across all categories.
Robbery ranks 7th among the 7 crime categories tracked in Chatham-Kent. It is the least frequent category, with only 4 incidents reported. In comparison, the most frequent category is 'Other' with 2,336 incidents, followed by 'Theft' with 205 incidents. 'Assault' had 73 incidents, 'Break and enter' had 55, and 'Mischief' had 46. Robbery's low count highlights its relative rarity in the city's crime landscape.
Robbery is the least common crime category in Chatham-Kent, accounting for only 0.1% of all reported incidents. The significant year-over-year drop—from 3 incidents in 2025 to 1 in 2026—suggests volatility typical of low-frequency crimes. While the numbers are small, the 66.7% decline stands out. However, given the short reporting window and the category's rarity, broader trends are difficult to infer. Robbery's minimal presence contrasts sharply with higher-volume categories like 'Other' and 'Theft'.
There were 4 reported robbery incidents in Chatham-Kent between November 26, 2025, and January 25, 2026.
Robbery is the least frequent category, ranking 7th out of 7. It accounts for only 0.1% of total crime, far below categories like 'Other' (2,336 incidents) and 'Theft' (205 incidents).
Robbery incidents decreased by 66.7% from 2025 to 2026, dropping from 3 to 1 incident. However, the short reporting window limits broader trend analysis.
Robbery represents 0.1% of the city's total reported crime during this period, with 4 incidents out of 2,739.
Data sourced from the Ontario open data portal, as provided by local law enforcement agencies.